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psychometrics
psy·cho·met·rics P0635800 (sī′kə-mĕt′rĭks)n. (used with a sing. verb) The branch of psychology that deals with the design, administration, and interpretation of quantitative tests for the measurement of psychological variables such as intelligence, aptitude, and personality traits. Also called psychometry. psy′cho·met′ric, psy′cho·met′ri·cal adj.psy′cho·met′ri·cal·ly adv.psy·chom′e·tri′cian (sī-kŏm′ĭ-trĭsh′ən), psy·chom′e·trist (sī-kŏm′ĭ-trĭst) n.psychometrics (ˌsaɪkəʊˈmɛtrɪks) n (functioning as singular) 1. (Psychology) the branch of psychology concerned with the design and use of psychological tests2. (Psychology) the application of statistical and mathematical techniques to psychological testingpsy•cho•met•rics (ˌsaɪ kəˈmɛ trɪks) also psychometry n. (used with a sing. v.) the measurement of mental traits, abilities, and processes. psychometrics, psychometrythe measurement of mental traits, abilities, and processes. — psychometrist, n. — psychometric, adj.See also: PsychologyThesaurusNoun | 1. | psychometrics - any branch of psychology concerned with psychological measurementspsychometrika, psychometrypsychological science, psychology - the science of mental life | Translations
psychometrics
psychometrics[¦sī·kə¦me·triks] (psychology) The mathematical and statistical treatment of psychological data. psychometrics
psychometry [si-kom´et-re] the testing and measuring of mental and psychological ability, efficiency, potentials, and functioning. adj., adj psychomet´ric.psy·chom·e·try (sī-kom'ĕ-trē), The discipline pertaining to psychological and mental testing, and to any quantitative analysis of a person's psychological traits or attitudes or mental processes. Synonym(s): psychometrics [psycho- + G. metron, measure] psychometrics (sī′kə-mĕt′rĭks)n. (used with a sing. verb) The branch of psychology that deals with the design, administration, and interpretation of quantitative tests for the measurement of psychological variables such as intelligence, aptitude, and personality traits. Also called psychometry. psy′cho·met′ric, psy′cho·met′ri·cal adj.psy′cho·met′ri·cal·ly adv.psy·chom′e·tri′cian (sī-kŏm′ĭ-trĭsh′ən), psy·chom′e·trist (sī-kŏm′ĭ-trĭst) n.psychometrics The science of assessing the measurement characteristics of scales that assess human psychological characteristics.psy·chom·e·try (sī'kom'ĕ-trē) The discipline pertaining to psychological and mental testing, and to any quantitative analysis of a person's psychological traits or attitudes or mental processes. Synonym(s): psychometrics. [psycho- + G. metron, measure]AcronymsSeePSYpsychometrics Related to psychometrics: PsychrometricsSynonyms for psychometricsnoun any branch of psychology concerned with psychological measurementsSynonymsRelated Words- psychological science
- psychology
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